Agribusiness

Kenya is advancing strategies to revive pyrethrum, a once-valuable commercial crop known as white gold. Through government efforts, technological innovations, and private sector collaborations, the crop is regaining its place in the nation's agriculture. Yet, it is still cultivated on a small scale across 19 counties.

January 13, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

US President Donald Trump has announced tariffs of up to 25% on countries maintaining commercial ties with Iran, in response to the violent suppression of protests there. The decision puts Brazil on alert, risking exports of meats and other agribusiness products. Experts warn of potential trade tensions and significant economic impacts.